Hoffman Dares NLRB Over Free Speech Rights
Congressman Carl E. Hoffman of Michigan challenges the National Labor Relations Board in a letter arguing that its Wagner Act ruling against his house speech curtails freedom of speech and press. He plans to distribute the address at cost to inform employees and others before joining the C I O. The AFL critiques Wagner Act administration as threatening democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
N.L.R.B
Carl E. Hoffman
Michigan
National Labor Relations Board
House
Committee For Industrial Organization
Constitutional Educational League of New Haven, Conn
Labor Board
American Federation of Labor
American Federationist
Committee For Industrial Organization ‘T
Texas Democrats pick a Yankee for governor nomination
Texas Democrats in a primary chose W. Lee O'Daniel born in Ohio to lead the ticket against 11 rivals. The flour dealer campaigned with a hillbilly band and a Ten Commandments platform, promoting business administration and broader pensions for the aged. Nationally, Maury Maverick failed to win renomination, defeated by Paul Kilday, a San Antonio attorney, who vows independence from a rubber stamp. Two other administration backers, Reps W D MacFarlane and Morgan Sanders, also lost renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
W. Lee O’daniel
Ohio
Kansas
O'Daniel
Rep
Maury Maverick
Congress
Paul Kilday
San Antonio
Maverick
Kilday
W. D. MacFarlane
Morgan Sanders
Michigan Leader Urges Open Mind on Third Roosevelt Term
Gov. Frank Murphy of Michigan told Democratic leaders the state should keep an open mind about a possible third term for President Roosevelt. He said the welfare of the nation and the New Deal's success must come first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Murphy
Hamilton
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Frank Murphy
Michigan
RFC proposes loan expansion by pitting banks against each other
Hairman Jesse Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corp announces a new policy to expand business loans. If a RFC approved applicant is refused by a local bank, RFC will urge participation and, if needed, approach a competitor. The July federal reserve survey shows rising industrial production and broad activity upticks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hairman Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
REC
Federal Reserve Board
Hull Demands Arbitration Over Seized American Lands
Secretary Hull sent a note to President Cardenas protesting Mexico's seizure of American owned farm lands and requesting arbitration with full White House support. Senator Pittman backs Hull, warning Mexico could lose financial aid and good neighbor ties if it refuses to arbitrate.
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Hull
Mexico
Cardenas
Roosevelt
Sen
Key Pittman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mr. Hull
Spanish Rebels Fast Drive Across Estramadura Region
Insurgent forces feinted from Estramadura to slow loyalist reinforcements and overran 23 towns and villages despite unexpectedly weak defenses. Barcelona government accepts international plan to purge foreign forces. Franco expected to follow suit under the 26 nation nonintervention committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estramadura
Barcelona
Spain
Franco
Great Britain
Plane crash at Bogota aviation show kills scores
A Colombian army plane crashed into a packed grandstand during an aviation review in Bogota killing thirty seven and injuring fifteen. The crowd included the president and president elect along with numerous foreign diplomats who narrowly escaped. The aircraft nose-dived after clipping the stand as it performed an acrobatic parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chirty
Bogota
Colombia
Bomb Kills Forty in Haifa Market Turmoil
A bomb exploded in Haifa Palestine killing thirty nine Arabs and wounding many in a crowded market. The blast sparked clashes between Arabs and Jews and panic among American tourists newly arrived in the city amid renewed strife since July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HIRTY
Haifa
Palestine
Pick-a-Back Sea Planes Fly Transatlantic Route
The top section of a British pick-a-back sea plane separated from the main fuselage about a thousand feet above Foynes Ireland. It crossed the North Atlantic at moderate speed with no mishap, passing Botwood Newfoundland and flying 850 miles to Montreal where it refueled before reaching New York. Total time Foynes to Montreal was 20 hours 20 minutes.
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Main
Foynes
Ireland
North Atlantic
Botwood
Newfoundland
Montreal
St. Lawrence
New York
Film Firms Face Antitrust Suit to Break Up Monopoly
The U S government filed a civil anti trust case in New York alleging eight major film producers and related entities form a cinema monopoly. The suit seeks divestiture of theater ownership and production assets to preserve independent exhibitors.
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Cummings
Federal District Court
Southern District of
New York
Henry W. Goddard
Thurman W. Arnold
Paramount Pictures, Inc
Loew's Inc
Irving Trust Company
Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corporation
Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc
Twentieth Century- Fox Film Corporation
Columbia Pictures
Charles P. Howard Dies in Colorado Springs
Charles P. Howard president of the International Typographical Union and secretary of the C I Q died in his sleep at Colorado Springs Colorado at age fifty eight He had been defeated for re election in a May referendum by C M Baker of San Francisco and would have left office September 1 Owen Wister author of The Virginian and other novels died at his summer home in North Kingston R I
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Ggharles P. Howard
International Typographical Union
Colorado Springs
Colo. T
Howard
C. M. Baker
San Francisco
Owen Wister
North Kingston
R. I
Death Clause case aims to unify Utilities Power & Light system
The U S Securities and Exchange Commission under the Utility Holding Company Act begins action to simplify Utilities Power & Light by forcing sale or restructuring of subsidiaries. A Washington hearing set for August 8 will decide steps to limit operations to a single integrated public utility system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Securities Commission
William C. Douglas
Washington
Utilities
Power & Light Corporation
Douglas
Commission
Utilities Power & Light
Chicago
Fashion notes on Chantilly lace summer gowns and sheer fabrics
The article discusses Paris couture trends for summer dresses featuring Chantilly lace with marquisette, sheer white frocks with black lace jackets, and turquoise blue highlights. It highlights boleros, puff sleeves, and preset preshrunk muslin for durable, fashionable outfits with a romantic, historical tone.
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Paris
Suspender Dress Fashion Highlighted by Cherie Nicholas
A Cherie Nicholas feature notes the suspender dress as smart season fashion for seashore and town wear. The standout print silk pleated skirt pairs with a monotone blouse in gold and yellow hues, while a peacock blue silk shirt complements the shown look.
Draped Technique Governs New Gowns in Fashion
Fashion writers praise the draped technique in the latest gowns with rayon jersey as the material best suited for this style. Draping often uses shirring clusters to create form fitting lines, favoring black sleek jersey for day wear and a snow white draped jersey classic for evening attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherie Nicholas
Candle-Wicked Muslin Play Outfits For Beach And Sport
New season clothing uses candle-wicked unbleached muslin for play outfits. The fabric is easy to wash and requires no ironing, making it practical for dress, beach, and sports wear with many design opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Newspaper Union
Oddities for Summer Beach Jewelry Included Seeds and Snails
Beach assemblage buyers use pumpkin seeds and gilded snail shells as charm accents for summer jewelry. Local vendors showcase natural oddities repurposed into decorative pieces.
Mesh Oxford Shoes Offer Maximum of Cool Comfort
A striking summer shoe features a mesh effect across the entire upper with a single instep strip and a wide hinting area. Available in white beige black or navy, the design avoids open toe and heel for cool comfort at a modest price.
Handbags Grow Larger in Fashion Trends
Fashion notes show handbags expanding in size and variety, reflecting a trend toward practical, roomy styles. Designers emphasize versatile shapes and sturdy materials for everyday use and travel.
Analysis of Pattern 3 Motifs and Pattern Widths
Technical note lists motifs at 1 percent and 5 percent s values with a 2 inch bar and 14 inch circle diameter. Mentions equation 132 for width in the pattern setup.
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N.L
R.B. Hoffman
David E. Lilienthal
TVA
Congressional Investigating Committee
J. A. Kurg
A. E. Morgan
Jesse Jones
Film Companies
Atty. Gen. Cummings
Charles P. Howard
Oxford
GOD
C. Houston Goudiss
C. Houston Goodiss
East 39Th Street
New York City
David Gregg
Apella
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Cervantes
Gian Ray
Yyers
Paeife
Fay
Ford
Loe Angeles
Calif
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